Fun Facts About Your Hot Jam 9 Artists

Here are some interesting facts that you might not have know about your Hot Jam 9 artists. If you though you knew… You have no idea. Click more to see!

Did you know [lastfm]Drake[/lastfm] became the first unsigned Canadian rapper to have his music video featured on BET when his first single, “Replacement Girl” was featured as the “New Joint of the Day” on April 30, 2007.

Did you know [lastfm]Nicki Minaj[/lastfm] was discovered on MySpace by Dirty Money CEO Fendi, who signed her to that label. After appearing on “The Carter Edition” of Young Money’s The Come Up DVD series, Minaj was contacted by Lil Wayne.

Did you know [lastfm]Ludacris[/lastfm] has sold 17 million albums in the United States and 24 million records sold worldwide. Ludacris has won the Screen Actors Guild, Critic’s Choice, MTV, and Grammy Awards during his career.

Did you know the [lastfm]New Boyz[/lastfm], Ben J & Legacy, met as freshmen at Hesperia High School and they began performing together as the Swagger Boyz not the New Boyz.

Did you know [lastfm]Lloyd Banks[/lastfm]early on he took to writing poetry, loose narratives, nothing quite structured, and he was influenced by rap gods like Big Daddy Kane and Slick Rick.

Did you know that when [lastfm]B.o.B[/lastfm] was just 17-years old, the first step to becoming came as the underage rapper performed at a showcase inside [lastfm]T.I.[/lastfm]’s Club Crucial nightclub.